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Auction: 340 - The Numismatic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 242

Tunisia. Ottoman. `Abd al-Hamid II with Muhammad al-Sadiq Bey (AH 1293-1299/1876-1882 AD). Countermarked coinage. 4 Piastres, (AH 1295). Star c/m on the reverse of a 2 Piastres (KM 106), AH 1264 of `Abd al-Mejid. It is quite unusual to find this countermark on such a much earlier coin. KM--. Rare. VF on a Fine+ host. Ex Stephen Album Auction 17, Sept. 19-21, 2013, lot 375.



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Sale 340 Notices
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